Rex was born Aug. 11, 2005, in Stuttgart to Thomas and Cheryl Lyn Hall Boston. He was a third-grade student at Jesus Name Christian School and member of Jesus Name Church of Christ. He loved to fish and hunt, but most of all, just loved to have fun.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Carl Boston; an uncle, Carl Glenn Boston; and an aunt, Julia Waguespack.

Survivors are his parents, Thomas and Cheryl Boston; three sisters, Samantha Boston, Heather Simpson and husband Cristopher and Jill Boston, all of Stuttgart; two nieces, Sadie Simpson and Abigail Simpson; his grandparents, Ernestine Boston, of Humphrey, and Bob and Andrea Hall, of Stuttgart; aunts and uncles, Carol Rockwell of Humphrey, Wanda Hall of Stuttgart, Robert and Susie Hall of Winnsboro, La., and Stephen and Kayla Hall, of Stuttgart; and many other relatives and friends.

Funeral services, officiated by Bro. Guy Looper, are 11 a.m. Friday at Jesus Name Church of Christ with burial following in Flynn Cemetery by Turpin Funeral Home of Stuttgart.